Health and Human Services, Department of, 27, 223

Health in Her HUE, 206

health insurance, 32, 53, 127, 141n, 183, 193–97, 203–6, 277, 312, 323, 344

Herrod, Cathi, 298n, 299n

Herzberg, Susan, 191

Hickman, Timothy, 309

HIPAA, 122

Hispanic women

maternal and reproductive health of, 204

salaries of, 42

HIV (see human immunodeficiency virus)

Holmes, Elizabeth, 186

homosexuality, 23, 24

hormonal contraceptives (see contraception)

hormone imbalances, 126, 132

hormone injections, 34, 35, 62, 64, 67, 81–83, 88, 90–91, 135–36, 151, 172, 187, 189, 212–21, 223–26, 244–45, 248, 249, 259, 264, 278, 338, 342

trigger shots, 64–66, 91, 161–63, 217–18, 264, 265, 280

hormones, 5, 12, 29, 34–35, 67

estrogen, 68–69, 74–76, 81, 125, 218n, 220, 265, 324

excessive, 213

progesterone, 68, 69, 72–76, 110–11

synthetic, 74–76

hormone tests, 116, 125–28, 133–34

Houston, Texas, 209–10

Houston IVF, 211

HPV (see human papillomavirus)

Hudson, Cynthia, 315–17

human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), 68, 91, 124, 217

Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority, 294n

human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), 22, 26n

human papillomavirus (HPV), 141

Human Reproduction journal, 169, 174, 178

hyperstimulation, 213–14, 217–18, 220, 223

hypothalamus, 69

hysterectomy, 287

I

ice crystals, 47, 48

ICSI (see introcytoplasmic sperm injection)

Idaho, abortion access in, 201n

identical twins, 28n

“Illegal Days, The” (Paley), 137

immunoassays, 124n

infertility risk factors, age-related fertility decline as, 17, 27, 30–31, 43, 96, 147–48, 178, 305, 306n, 322

informed consent, 50, 224, 302, 307, 309

inhibin B, 130

Inhorn, Marcia, 96–98

injections (see hormone injections)

Instagram, 15, 53, 313

International Federation of Fertility Societies, 14

intrauterine devices (IUDs), 39–41, 107–8, 148